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www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
US politics

Overworked, underpaid, under attack: on the frontlines in a US election office

Election officials facing threats and harassment post-2020 election
Significant problem of staff shortages in election offices due to threats and harassment [ more ]
Southern Coalition for Social Justice
1 month ago
Social justice

Mail Returned as Undeliverable in List Maintenance

Mail returned as undeliverable is an unreliable indicator of voter residency.
The memorandum provides recommendations for improving voter registration processes. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Chatbots' inaccurate, misleading responses about US elections threaten to keep voters from polls

AI-powered chatbots are spreading false information during the U.S. presidential primaries.
Election officials and AI experts have found that popular chatbots are unreliable sources for accurate election-related information. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Yuba County elections office is the latest to receive toxic letter

An elections office in Yuba County, Sacramento received a letter laced with fentanyl, a deadly synthetic opiate.
This incident follows similar attacks on election offices around the country, raising concerns about the safety of election officials. [ more ]
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